Need some inspiration? Here are some of the best 'woman-power' quotes from around the world. You've probably heard some of them before, but they can still lift your spirits.
Something which we think is impossible now is not impossible for another decade.-Constance Baker Motley, the first black woman to become a Federal Judge.
(I'd say she was right, wouldn't you?)
A woman must not depend upon the protection of a man, but must be taught to protect herself. -Susan B. Anthony, American activist
If you ever want a man to do anything, you have to make him think it was his idea. -My mother
The only things we really regret in life are the risks we don't take.-Ariel (Ann-Margaret in Grumpy Old Men)
Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people-your family, friends and coworkers and even strangers you meet along the way.-Barbara Bush, former First Lady
The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart.-Helen Keller
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, only speak words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.-Audrey Hepburn
Sometimes questions are more important than answers.-Nancy Willard, American poet
Well-behaved women seldom make history.-Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, author (often attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt)
If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you don't have love in your life, it doesn't matter what else there is; it's not enough.-Ann Landers
A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night.-Marilyn Monroe
Feminism, to me, isn't about bucking tradition so much as being about *choices*. You can choose to be an astronaut or you can choose to be a housewife. It doesn't matter; as long as it was *your* choice. - That one's mine. Like it?
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